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MV55 GXB

2005 Piaggio X9

Blue Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

13,621 mi
Last recorded13,621 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio X914,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 GXB
MakePiaggio
ModelX9
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 13,621 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 13,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 13,073 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 12,866 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 12,771 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2021 12,759 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2020 12,061 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 11,414 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 11,401 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 10,657 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 10,648 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 9,654 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 9,653 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,650 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 9,518 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 6,177 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 4,277 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,642 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 6,642 miles

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio X9?

Based on 26,401 MOT tests across 3,111 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
993
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 863
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 393
suspension bush has excessive free play 316
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 291
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MV55 GXB is a 2005 Piaggio X9 in Blue with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio X9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 14,346 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio X9 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV55 GXB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio X9 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio X9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV55 GXB registered?

MV55 GXB is a 2005 Piaggio X9, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is MV55 GXB safe to buy?

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